EPro8 Engineering Challenge
We are very proud of the students who put themselves forward to take part in the EPro8 Engineering Challenge this term. Two junior teams, Ngā kōwhai & Ngā mānuka, made it through to the semi-finals, and our senior team (Ngā kahikatea…
Principal’s Notes – April 2019
It has been a real pleasure to host approximately 350 parents and their children through the school during our Open Week. This is their first step towards enrolment for 2020. Of course, there was lots of interest in the wonderful…
Sporting Personal Bests
Amelie Fairclough got a personal best in the 300m (43.25) and finished 5th in the North Island final in Tauranga on Saturday 6 April and a personal best in the 200m (26.45) and finished…. 3rd in the North Island final on Sunday.…
News from the International Department
WEEKEND WINDSURFING AND PADDLE BOARDING ACTIVITIES During the past two months, a big group of our international students have been attending the windsurfing and paddle boarding activities on Pt Chevalier beach at the weekends. For most of them, it was…
Change Making at Springs – News from our Sustainability Groups
Travel Wise The travel-wise team aim to improve transport for students and the wider community. We work towards improving sustainability and safety in travel. In Week 10, our group was out offering our yummy home baking to students as a…
Peace Ambassadors
After the terrible events in Christchurch the WSC NPoW Peace Ambassadors decided to hold a bake sale, with the proceeds going to Victim Support. We also invited students to write a peace message which was attached to our Peace Wheel.…
Technology News
Year 11 and 13 Design and Visual Communication classes were treated to a visit from freelance Art Director and Graphic Designer Andrea Lo Vetere, last week Andrea has worked for various design agencies, including Colenso. He inspired students, sharing his…